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Mimih hunter and ceremony
Anchor Barrbuwa Wurrkidjcirca 1961
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Sydney, Australia
In this painting, the white area represents rock. The red represents an area inside the rock, where the mimih hunter and ceremonial participants are depicted.
from Hetti Perkins et al., 'Crossing country: the alchemy of Western Arnhem Land art', Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2004
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Details
- Title: Mimih hunter and ceremony
- Creator: Anchor Barrbuwa Wurrkidj
- Date Created: circa 1961
- Location: Western Arnhem Land/Northern Territory/Australia
- Physical Dimensions: 72.4 x 52.0 cm
- Type: Bark painting
- Rights: Gift of Dr Stuart Scougall 1962
- External Link: https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/works/IA163.1962
- Medium: natural pigments on bark
- Signature & Date: Not signed. Not dated.
- Object Other Titles: Bark painting (Mimi hunter and corroboree); Mimi hunter and corroboree
- Artist Country: Australia
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